Ramses Temple

Established by Ramesses III to house the sacred vessels and this temple is considered a model for the complete Egyptian temple. It starts great Besrah adorned statues of the king are impressive from the outside. Followed from the inside courtyard open, which is bounded Albwaik (collection of tears) in the east and west. It seems the King on the columns in the form of Osiris and the walls are decorated with patterns representing the King in various poses in front of "the god Amun," and then followed by a corridor by two rows of columns .. The first of which consists of columns stick out statues "Oozyrep"-style statues of the yard, and the second row consists of four columns in the form of papyrus. This brings us to the vestibule of the colonnade, which leads in turn to the three chapels of harboring the sacred vessels of the Trinity of "good". And its vicinity, there are several dark rooms were used for the needs of worship. There were two great statues carry an interface of this monument to the King "Ramses II" as he was standing. Leaving only the statue right, followed by a colonnade edifice, which reflected the image of what the art in our country, the Egyptian architecture of sophistication and grandeur .. It's like a forest of columns representing papyrus, and covers an area of ​​land of six thousand square meters. And contains 134 column, diameter 3.37 m, height of side columns 13 meters high while the middle columns About 21 meters, and all the columns in the form of papyrus stalks. And high above the columns of crowns in the form of papyrus flowers blooming. It was about the capacity of the crown that it could accommodate for the parking of more than a dozen members of it! The columns in the form of short-Ftijanaa closed flower buds also papyrus. It was the hall covered with huge blocks of stones. Some are still in place. The inscriptions on these columns, and on the walls behind which they are in very good and beauty. Are still some bright colors, which represent the King, "City", and his son "Ramses II", and they offer sacrifices to the gods of different. The scenes carved on the walls of the lobby from the outside - and can be accessed out of one side doors - they are both images of the King, "City", and his son "Ramses II" in Hroppema different with the enemies of Egypt from the Hittites, and the Libyans.